Applying to the School of Theology

Undergraduate: BA (Hons),

HE Cert Theology

& short courses

An online application form to complete and submit. This is to ensure you fulfil the necessary criteria for studying at the College. To apply, simply go to the relevant webpage and click on the “Apply Now” Button. For the BA (Hons) in Theology click here or for the HE Cert in Theology click here.

Two references (one must be from your church leadership) to show that you are ready to undertake theological study.
An interview with 1 member of School staff. For anyone in Northern Ireland, this will be in person at theSchool; for those further away, we conduct interviews online. This is a 20 minute, informal interview to make sure you understand what it means to study at the School  and you have a grasp of our values and ethos.

Please note: You will also need to submit copies of your qualification certificates throughout the application process so that we can verify your qualifications.

The whole application process usually takes about 3 weeks to complete, depending on the speed of return of your references. If successful, the School will then be able to make you an offer

Postgraduate: MA, Grad Dip 

& Grad Cert

If you are applying for the MA, Grad Dip or Grad Cert courses, then check the entry criteria on the course pages and apply directly to us using the online form. For the MA, click here; for the Grad Dip, click here; for the Grad Cert, click here.

After submitting an application through BST’s online system, you will be contacted by our Admissions Office regarding the next stage of the application process.